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November 1938 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Mārgaśīrṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 30 November 1938 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:5910:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:5212:52 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5911:59 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:2811:28 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2811:28 AM
At noon, 11:2811:28 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya12:5712:57 PM–13:331:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:193:19 PM–17:055:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli15:553:55 PM–16:254:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:553:55 PM–17:265:26 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:088:08 AM–09:159:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2210:22 AM–11:2811:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1011:10 AM–11:4611:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2811:28 AM–12:3512:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya30:086:08 AM+1–31:517:51 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Lābha07:017:01 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Amṛta08:088:08 AM–09:159:15 AMgood
Kāla09:159:15 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Śubha10:2210:22 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Roga11:2811:28 AM–12:3512:35 PMavoid
Udvega12:3512:35 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Cara13:421:42 PM–14:482:48 PMneutral
Lābha14:482:48 PM–15:553:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega15:553:55 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid
Śubha17:495:49 PM–19:427:42 PMgood
Amṛta19:427:42 PM–21:359:35 PMgood
Cara21:359:35 PM–23:2911:29 PMneutral
Roga23:2911:29 PM–25:221:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:221:22 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:163:16 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1good
Udvega29:095:09 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise15:553:55 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 23:1511:15 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 26:412:41 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:5911:59 AM
Bavauntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2811:28 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 15:553:55 PM–17:565:56 PM
Niśītha 23:0511:05 PM–23:5311:53 PM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3512:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 54 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 17:565:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. NiśīthaUntil 23:5311:53 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  7. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:52 00:5212:52 AM ThuNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā23:1511:15 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa26:41 02:412:41 AM ThuVajra
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:5911:59 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 767
Day length
8 h 54 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:5511:55 AM
Moonset
23:4411:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:088:08 AM09:159:15 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:2811:28 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0411:04 AM11:5211:52 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1011:10 AM11:4611:46 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM12:3512:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2212:22 PM14:082:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory12:5712:57 PM13:331:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:082:08 PM15:553:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:193:19 PM17:055:05 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk15:553:55 PM17:565:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:553:55 PM16:254:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:553:55 PM17:265:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0511:05 PM23:5311:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:086:08 AM+131:517:51 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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